Did Calvin Walker get a fair sentence?

A federal judge has sentenced Calvin Walker to 5 years of probation and ordered him to pay more than $660,000 in restitution, but did not ban him from working for Beaumont ISD, the City of Port Arthur or any other public entity. The BISD electrician, who was sentenced for not paying his federal income tax in a timely manner on Wednesday before U.S. District Judge Ron Clark, will also perform 400 hours of community service. Walker has been asked to pay $661,282 in restitution, in addition to a fine of $60.000 to the U.S. District Court. He has one year to pay the fine without penalty. Walker was also ordered to file all tax returns, pay any tax due, including for the years 2011 and 2012, and retain a certified public accountant. The 37 criminal charges Walker was facing related to defrauding the Beaumont school district were dropped Wednesday. In July, Walker admitted to the federal misdemeanor of failure to pay federal income tax in a timely manner. As a result, he has forfeited $3.2 million.

Did Calvin Walker get a fair sentence?

Yes. He has to forfeit a lot of money and spend more than 16 full days doing community service.

No. He should have been banned from working with the Beaumont school district.